The Ethiopian Community Association of Chicago (ECAC)

The Ethiopian Community Association of Chicago empowers refugees and immigrants through education, employment pathways, and community-led programs.

The mission of the Ethiopian Community Association of Chicago (ECAC) is serving the core needs of Ethiopians and other refugees and immigrants as well as promoting Ethiopia’s rich culture and values in Chicagol and and beyond.

The Ethiopian Community Association of Chicago (ECAC) is guided by values of integrity, teamwork, transparency, participation, self-sufficiency, mutual support, impartiality, fairness, and compassion. We observe strict moral and ethical principles in every aspect of our operations.